When asked whether he is running for New York State senator this year in incumbent Senator Bill Larkin’s district, which includes Stony Point and parts of Haverstraw, Assemblyman James Skoufis (D-Woodbury) replied, “I’m seriously considering a run and will make an announcement about my plans for this November when I’m ready. In the meantime, I’m […]
LEGISLATIVE PRESS RELEASE Following Small Business Advocacy Day in Albany, Assemblyman Karl Brabenec (R,C,I-Deerpark) is touting his support for local employers and pledging his continued advocacy throughout budget negotiations. Brabenec prides himself on fighting to cut the burdensome red tape, regulations and taxes that hinder job creation and force companies out of New York State. […]
The New York State Conservative Party, the state’s third largest political party, handed candidate Phil Oliva (R) a political victory this week, choosing him as its standard bearer in the 18th Congressional District race against liberal Democrat Sean Patrick Maloney. Oliva, a close advisor of 2014 GOP gubernatorial candidate and incumbent Westchester County Executive Rob […]
LEGISLATIVE PRESS RELEASE Senator Bill Larkin (R-39th District) on Wednesday joined his Senate Republican colleagues to unveil the first part of their one-house budget proposal that creates a broad-based tax cut plan to provide billions of dollars in tax relief to the middle class, seniors, and small businesses. The plan creates a new 25 percent rate reduction for middle class taxpayers, new […]
By Rockland County Executive Ed Day It should come as no surprise that Rockland County is a highly sought-after location for companies looking to expand. We have worked very hard to show Rockland as the gateway to the Hudson Valley, with our towns and villages offering the quality of life that people and […]
New York businessman Donald Trump won seven of 11 states on Super Tuesday primary day, while Senator Ted Cruz gained the biggest prize, his home state of Texas. Overall the delegate race is not yet a runaway for the frontrunner Trump. He has a 319-226 edge over Cruz, with Florida Senator Marco Rubio bringing in […]